Buying a Property

France 3rd Revised edition

Description - Buying a Property by Mark Igoe

This book uncovers the best places for you to buy, from Brittany to the Cote d'Azur. It gives the lowdown on visas, work permits and education. It covers the details of finding a property: choosing types of accommodation either old or brand new, renovating and home security. It offers specialist advice on mortgages, taxes, surveys and conveyancing. It guides you through the settling in process, from education and healthcare to mobile phone services and banking. It puts France into context with details on its political, economic and religious situation, and social behaviour. It helps with the challenges of finding a job.

Author Biography - Mark Igoe

John Howell is the senior partner of a law firm that specialises in advising people buying property abroad. Mark Igoe has been writing about travel and France for over 20 years and now acts as a consultant for a British-based estate agency dealing with French property